Relationship Elements & Principles

Relationship Relationship Elements & PrinciplesElements & Principles

Without the Elements of Art, The Principles of Without the Elements of Art, The Principles of Design would not existDesign would not exist

All Principles of Design are made up of one to All Principles of Design are made up of one to three elementsthree elements

The Elements are the NOTES and the The Elements are the NOTES and the

Principles are the SCOREPrinciples are the SCORE

Elements of ArtElements of Art

Line Line

ShapeShape

Color Color

Texture Texture

Value Value

Form Form

SpaceSpace

Line Line

ShapeShape

Color Color

Texture Texture

Value Value

Form Form

SpaceSpace

Principles of Design

PatternPattern

Repetitive positioning of line, shapes Repetitive positioning of line, shapes colors, values, textures, form and even colors, values, textures, form and even spacespace

As seen most effectively in natureAs seen most effectively in nature

Movement, pattern or Rhythm?????

RhythmRhythm

Repetitive visuals like in musicRepetitive visuals like in music

MovementMovement

Your eye should “Move across the page” Your eye should “Move across the page” or over the piece with interest throughout.or over the piece with interest throughout.

BalanceBalance

Symmetrical or Asymmetrical and RadialSymmetrical or Asymmetrical and Radial

Symmetrical

Radial

Asymmetrical

ContrastContrast

Can be with color, shapes, textures and Can be with color, shapes, textures and lines.lines.

Light and dark

EmphasisEmphasis

Also called “dominance”Also called “dominance”

UnityUnity

Ties your all elements together - Ties your all elements together - “harmony”“harmony”